Tribune-Herald Lia Galdeira and Hoku Liftee each scored 15 points as Konawaena cruised past Hawaii Prep 61-18 on Thurday night in Waimea in a Big Island Interscholastic Federation girls basketball game. ADVERTISING The defending state champion Wildcats improved to 9-0
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Lia Galdeira and Hoku Liftee each scored 15 points as Konawaena cruised past Hawaii Prep 61-18 on Thurday night in Waimea in a Big Island Interscholastic Federation girls basketball game.
The defending state champion Wildcats improved to 9-0 and will be heavy favorites at next weekend’s Division I BIIF championships.
Chancis Fernandez scored 14 points for the Ka Makani (6-3), who can clinch the West’s top seed at the D-II tourney with a win Saturday at against Laupahoehoe.
In junior varsity, HPA won 38-19.
Konawaena 25 16 15 5 — 61
Hawaii Prep 4 6 4 4 —18
Kamehameha 41, Keaau 33: Casey Poe scored 15 points and Keana Kaohimaunu added seven to lead the Division II Warriors (7-2).
Maedina Ongais-Kilaulani scored 12 points and Jacy Pagala had 11 to lead the Division I Cougars (2-7).
Keaau 7 7 11 8 — 33
Kamehameha 14 8 9 10 —41
Waiakea 67, Ka’u 34: Sefulu Faavae scored 13 points and Taesha Aina added 10 to lead the Warriors (9-0).
Joyce Ibasan scored 10 points to lead the Trojans.
Waiakea 21 20 17 9 — 67
Ka’u 9 3 12 10 —34
Kohala 50, Kealakehe 28: Senior Jordelle Antonio scored a game-high 14 points for visiting Kohala, which improved to 4-5. Senior guard Jovi Antonio and junior forward Sheana Cazimero added 10 apiece.
Anna de Sagun paced the Waveriders (2-7) with 12 points.
Kohala 11 14 8 17 — 50
Kealakehe 2 10 13 3 — 28
Hilo 55, Pahoa 21: Junior Briahna Brooks scored 12 points as the visiting Vikings improved to 5-4.
Randi Berinobis led the Daggers (1-8) with 10 points.
Hilo 19 10 17 9—55
Pahoa 3 8 5 5—21